Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
Good morning, Fort Collins.
CSU Rotaract and Rams Without Borders held a fundraiser at Avogadro's Number in Fort Collins that raised about $2,600 for Guatemala water projects.
The clubs will use the funds to send students for project analysis and plan to team up on future events.
The fifth annual Through the Student Lens Film Festival, presented by CSU's department of communications and the ACT Human Rights Film Festival, showcased 22 student films on April 22 and 24.
Student filmmakers organized the event to promote accessible filmmaking and let audiences vote for their favorites.
CSU’s Economics Club hosted a panel on April 22 where local experts discussed AI’s impact on careers and job searches for soon-to-be graduates.
The panel stressed ethical AI use and the importance of interpersonal skills in the evolving workplace.
Lincoln Middle School, over 100 years old, will celebrate its 50th anniversary at its current site during Spring Fling on May 14 (from 3 to 7 p.m.) while debuting new musical compositions and seeking memorabilia donations.
CSU’s Occupational Therapy program was ranked first nationally while the Veterinary Medicine program, consistently in the top three, will open a new 230,000 sqft facility this summer — boosting hands-on learning for students and community access to primary care services.
On April 22, CSU held its annual Earth Day Festival at Lory Student Center Plaza, where community organizations shared sustainability tips and promoted greener practices - like public transit usage - to help reduce carbon emissions.
Attendees left encouraged to take local action for a healthier planet.
CSU’s Idea2Product lab now recycles PLA and PETG waste from 3D printing using an in-house injection molder — the lab continues to improve its process amid challenges with material consistency and capacity.
Heart Attack Man Live Concert
5-9:30 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Check for ticket details — Experience an electrifying live show by Heart Attack Man while enjoying a vivid atmosphere.
Langhorne Slim Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — $TBA — Experience the uplifting tunes of Langhorne Slim on his Dreamin' Kind Tour.
Pert' Near Sandstone Concert
7-10 p.m. — Washington's — Check website for ticket info — Enjoy a lively blend of old-time instrumentation and contemporary music from the vibrant Minnesota group.
Cinco de Bachata Night
7:30-11 p.m. — The Neighbor — Attendance ticket required — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo week with Bachata dancing and a complimentary dance lesson.
Nick Critchlow Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Tiho's Tequila Bar and Restaurant — Check for entry details — Enjoy original acoustic tunes from local singer/songwriter Nick Critchlow.
Candlelight Concert Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
8:30-9:30 p.m. — The Lyric — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical live tribute to Fleetwood Mac under candlelight in a stunning venue.
Beyond Fear
7-8:30 p.m. — Bas Bleu Theatre Company — Free entry — Engage in an enlightening evening with Buddhist Nun Gen Kelsang Gomlam exploring mindfulness and spiritual growth.
25th Anniversary Party and Walk Kickoff Party!
Home Instead of Northern Colorado is celebrating 25 years of serving older adults in our community with a public event at Odell Brewing Co. on Saturday, May 17 (noon–4 p.m.). Rather than throwing ourselves a party, we're using the milestone to raise money for the Alzheimer's Association of Colorado — an organization that supports many of the families we've cared for over the past quarter century.
TOPS Concert
7:00 – 9:30 PM — Aggie Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience Montreal's TOPS as they perform tracks from their ambitious new album 'Sugar At The Gate'.
Purity Ring Live with mmj
8:00-9:30 PM — Aggie Theatre — Tickets available — Experience Purity Ring's new concept album inspired by RPG adventures.
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